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choose from among these gals, john boehner and good luck. now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >>> john boehner knows that the president is right on taxes. he knows it, but he's afraid to say that now, so he's sending one of his loyal soldiers out there to say it for him. >> there may be a debate over whether it's a cliff or curb. >> bump in the road. >> the curve of a mole hill. >> but there is one indes putable fact. >> the fact is definitely ticking. >> it's time for the president and democrats to get serious. >> i got a pen. i'm ready to sign it. >> some signs of compromise. >> congressman tom cole urged his colleagues to get in line behind president obama. >> that's just silly. >> scared me a little bit. >> i told tom earlier that i disagreed with him. >> shame on him. >> why would you do that? it's like selling your soul. >> i hope his wife understands. >> he brought my wife into it? he's never met me, my wife. >> his wife. >> some of these people have had impure thoughts? >> do you have any impure thoughts about gr
choose from among these gals, john boehner and good luck. now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >>> john boehner knows that the president is right on taxes. he knows it, but he's afraid to say that now, so he's sending one of his loyal soldiers out there to say it for him. >> there may be a debate over whether it's a cliff or curb. >> bump in the road. >> the curve of a mole hill. >> but there is one indes putable fact. >> the fact is...
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>> we have a statement from john boehner's office. they're saying that they have made a counter proposal now to the white house. let me read you the statement. they say, we sent the white house a counter offer that would achieve tax and entitlement reform to solve our looming debt crisis and create more american jobs. this from the speaker's office. they are also saying that their offer now today was in response to a new offer from the white house. we know that the ap is also reporting that at least partial offers have been exchanged between the two sides over the past two days. so, clearly, what we know here is that paper is changing hands and the deal making is actually happening right now. what we don't know is what the content of that deal is. and speaker's office telling me right now that they're not going to be able to provide any detail on what was in that counter offer, so, behind the scenes, the mystery continues here. >> so, again, we're not necessarily zeroing in on exactly where that revenue comes from, we don't know if it
>> we have a statement from john boehner's office. they're saying that they have made a counter proposal now to the white house. let me read you the statement. they say, we sent the white house a counter offer that would achieve tax and entitlement reform to solve our looming debt crisis and create more american jobs. this from the speaker's office. they are also saying that their offer now today was in response to a new offer from the white house. we know that the ap is also reporting...
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as you heard from the speaker of the house john boehner, the senate is willing to denounce the president's plan. they want churches who employ birth control coverage an attack on religious freedom. you heard the white house saying it will not stand, and also from congressional democrats and reaction from the white house through press secretary jay carney. we will have more on the story in a moment. presidential contests, three days after he lost to rick santorum, mitt romney on the campaign trail in georgia argue that he has a former governor of massachusetts is a better tea party candidate than the rivals. he says that spending on the lawmakers pet projects doubled under newt gingrich when he was house speaker and went after rick santorum and saying as senator, he was a major supporter as the type of spending known as pork barrel legislation. more on the presidential politics coming up later in the program. >>> and the house of representatives voting today to provide the president with something that many have called for and ronald reagan asked for it and bill clinton had it for a while,
as you heard from the speaker of the house john boehner, the senate is willing to denounce the president's plan. they want churches who employ birth control coverage an attack on religious freedom. you heard the white house saying it will not stand, and also from congressional democrats and reaction from the white house through press secretary jay carney. we will have more on the story in a moment. presidential contests, three days after he lost to rick santorum, mitt romney on the campaign...
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boehner and minority leader john mcconnell, and one aide to speaker boehner telling the reporters that the speaker of the house and the congressional republicans remain hopeful that the democrats would finally consider republican discussions on job creation, and that is what was discussed in part at the white house today at a luncheon. and follow up by jay carney, the white hou white house aide. >> speaker boehner said he would be happy to work with the president on a true energy policy. your read out there, pretty upbeat, too, and was there a specific agenda that came out of the agenda that the american people can say that will likely be done? >> well, i don't want a specific piece of legislation or itemize the topics. as we talked about yesterday, i said and we put out a statement from amy brunledge, that the republicans put out the jobs act and elements within it that overlap considerably with the president's prior tis and in fact echo the very things that the president brought up first in his speech in september when he put forward his american jobs act. he repeated those very same
boehner and minority leader john mcconnell, and one aide to speaker boehner telling the reporters that the speaker of the house and the congressional republicans remain hopeful that the democrats would finally consider republican discussions on job creation, and that is what was discussed in part at the white house today at a luncheon. and follow up by jay carney, the white hou white house aide. >> speaker boehner said he would be happy to work with the president on a true energy policy....
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the comments of the speaker of the house, john boehner, those comments before the meeting that took place at the white house. if you log on to u.s.debtclock.org the debt per citizen is just over $50,000 and per taxpayer it is $138,000. dueling statements from the speaker of the house. the speaker in a statement issued earlier this afternoon saying he participated in a friendly lunch meeting with the president and other congressional leaders. the president began by laying out policy goals. the bulk of the meeting was spent discussing other issues including the debt limit increase. and then the speaker as this of the president whether or not he was going to ask the president to pass an increase that does not include spending cuts. the president said the increase without doing something serious about the debt is a concern. the speaker asked the president for his plans to deal with the largest tax increase in american history, the expiration of the bush tax cuts scheduled to take place at the end of this year. the speaker saying i am not going to allow a debt ceiling increase without doing so
the comments of the speaker of the house, john boehner, those comments before the meeting that took place at the white house. if you log on to u.s.debtclock.org the debt per citizen is just over $50,000 and per taxpayer it is $138,000. dueling statements from the speaker of the house. the speaker in a statement issued earlier this afternoon saying he participated in a friendly lunch meeting with the president and other congressional leaders. the president began by laying out policy goals. the...
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reaction in washington from house speaker john boehner who in a news conference down-played new legislation in light of the shootings in his native ohio. he was asked whether this would prompt a legislative crackdown on gun rights and the house speaker says, let's be honest there's about 250 million guns in america, so they are out there but people should use them responsibly. let's begin with the lead story at this hour. that is politics and a key primary in michigan. the polls open from the detroit news. mitt romney was smiling as he paid a visit to his campaign headquarters on it this primary dash day but his grin disappeared after he started to talk about rick santorum. romney scored santorum over the automated phone calls urging democrats to vote against romney's in today's republican primary. we begin with some of the comments of mitt romney in michigan. >> is michigan proving a little bit more difficult than you expect? >> about ten days or ago or two weeks aago i was down 13 points in michigan. right for you it looks like too close to call. i don't think the pollster know what will
reaction in washington from house speaker john boehner who in a news conference down-played new legislation in light of the shootings in his native ohio. he was asked whether this would prompt a legislative crackdown on gun rights and the house speaker says, let's be honest there's about 250 million guns in america, so they are out there but people should use them responsibly. let's begin with the lead story at this hour. that is politics and a key primary in michigan. the polls open from the...
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john boehner says the you're getting the one, john boehner says you have about $800 billion, he is not including interest payments. we have talked about this a lot on the show, so much of the fiscal cliff is about who has leverage if they don't come to a deal. and so far, the president usually has because either all the tax cuts expire or a lot of republicans have said we'll just pass the senate bill, which allows for all the tax cuts over $250,000 to expire. that is the president's position. john boehner is trying to create a reality, a leverage point a little friendlier to him, by moving it up to a million and hoping it will split the democrats. it doesn't, at this point, appear to be working. >> sam stein, isn't plan b good for the white house? isn't the white house just kind of pretending they're not crazy about john boehner? especially the part where he says he will bring the senate bill to a vote in the house? >> well, yeah, it is good in one sense, that they will have a number of republicans voting for a tax hike. how many republicans they will get is another question entirely.
john boehner says the you're getting the one, john boehner says you have about $800 billion, he is not including interest payments. we have talked about this a lot on the show, so much of the fiscal cliff is about who has leverage if they don't come to a deal. and so far, the president usually has because either all the tax cuts expire or a lot of republicans have said we'll just pass the senate bill, which allows for all the tax cuts over $250,000 to expire. that is the president's position....
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john boehner is showing his fraus frags on high gasoline prices. he did call on the president to present his own written proposal for an energy plan and blamed, quote, radical environmentalists for standing in the way of a national energy policy. on capitol hill the energy secretary testifying before the house appropriations subcommittee, again, a budget hearing, and taking question from freshmen republic of michigan. >> before you were nominated, you were quoted atz ss saying w have to boost the level of the price of gal lien to level in europe. have too look at results. under this administration, the price of gasoline is doubles. while bumping $4 a gallon in north mississippi, today the price of gasoline in europe is about $8 a gallon. the people of north mississippi can't be mere, so i have to be their voice for them. i have to tell you that $8 a gallon of gasoline makes them afraid. it's a cruel tax on the people of north mississippi as they try to go back and forth to work. it's a cloud hanging over economic development, and it appears they pl
john boehner is showing his fraus frags on high gasoline prices. he did call on the president to present his own written proposal for an energy plan and blamed, quote, radical environmentalists for standing in the way of a national energy policy. on capitol hill the energy secretary testifying before the house appropriations subcommittee, again, a budget hearing, and taking question from freshmen republic of michigan. >> before you were nominated, you were quoted atz ss saying w have to...
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. >> and that is house speaker john boehner and minority leader mitch mcconnell. telling reporters that the speaker of the house and congressional republicans will remain hopeful that democrats would finally consider republican proposals for jobs and energy production. those are two key areas, part of the discussion today led by the president at the white house. at the briefing today, ben feller with questions to jay carney. >> talk of the speaker being encouraged about what the president had to say about the jobs act and speaker boehner would be happy to work with the president on a true energy policy. your read out there, pretty upbeat too. was there a specific agenda that came out of the agenda that the american people can say that will likely be done? >> well, i don't want a specific piece of legislation or itemize the topics. as we talked about yesterday, i said and we put out a statement from amy brunledge, that the republicans jobs act was put out with elements in it that overlap considerably with the president's priorities and, in fact, echo the very thing
. >> and that is house speaker john boehner and minority leader mitch mcconnell. telling reporters that the speaker of the house and congressional republicans will remain hopeful that democrats would finally consider republican proposals for jobs and energy production. those are two key areas, part of the discussion today led by the president at the white house. at the briefing today, ben feller with questions to jay carney. >> talk of the speaker being encouraged about what the...
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boehner and the house democratic leader nancy pelosi, that left out eric cantor. last summer the president and the republican of the house had a tense encounter. white house staff saying eric cantor repeatedly interrupted the president. cantor's staff saying the president walked out but they have been working on a number of jobs packages. the jobs issue, the economy and gas prices came up. following the luncheon the speaker of the house and the senate republican leader back on capitol hill meeting with reporters. >> good afternoon, everyone. we had a positive lunch at the white house today. i believe there is common ground between the two parties particularly on jobs and on energy. i'd like to think some of the bipartisan bills we have moved through the house will with taken up soon by democrats over in the senate. you know, during the state of the union address the president said he was for an all of the above national energy policy. the house of republicans has been for an all of the above national energy policy for about five years. it's the same approach that
boehner and the house democratic leader nancy pelosi, that left out eric cantor. last summer the president and the republican of the house had a tense encounter. white house staff saying eric cantor repeatedly interrupted the president. cantor's staff saying the president walked out but they have been working on a number of jobs packages. the jobs issue, the economy and gas prices came up. following the luncheon the speaker of the house and the senate republican leader back on capitol hill...
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i yield back. >> the comments of speaker of the house john boehner on the house floor. kathy dal came per served one term, was a key supporter of the president's health care bill but saying today she would have opposed the bill knowing it would require this type of contraceptive health care coverage for catholic charities, catholic hospitalses and institutions and former virginia governor tichl cain, the former chair of the democratic national committee and a close ally of the president saying today this new policy on contraception is something that i disagree with the president. as the hotline points out, it is a rare instance of disagreement between the virginia senate candidate tim kaine and the president. the two are close political allies. tim kaine was one of the early supporters of barack obama back in 2007. >>> more debate on capitol hill. representative gwenn moore is a democrat who spoke on the house floor earlier today. >> mr. speaker, i'm here today to be a voice for the millions of women and men who are celebrating the recent decision by the secretary of he
i yield back. >> the comments of speaker of the house john boehner on the house floor. kathy dal came per served one term, was a key supporter of the president's health care bill but saying today she would have opposed the bill knowing it would require this type of contraceptive health care coverage for catholic charities, catholic hospitalses and institutions and former virginia governor tichl cain, the former chair of the democratic national committee and a close ally of the president...
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the comments of the speaker of the house, john boehner, as he spoke to reporters before his noontime meeting at the white house, joined by congressional leaders and reactions by jay carney. this is hour two on c-span radio. we'll be checking in on all of this with aaron blake from "the washington post" and his column from the fix. meanwhile, dozens of world leaders heading to the u.s. to discus europe's economy and also to solidify plans for winding down the war in afghanistan. all of this coming together with the g-8 meeting taking place in camp david friday and saturday. then on saturday evening, most of them will head to chicago for the an nato summit. meanwhile, presidential politics. vice president joe biden criticizing the background of mitt romney during a speech in the key state of ohio. the vice president was in youngstown speaking to a factory floor saying mitt romney is a corporate raider, more interested in profits than the needs of, whoers. a quick response from the romney campaign saying he had a net job creation both as a businessman and a governor. the meeting took pl
the comments of the speaker of the house, john boehner, as he spoke to reporters before his noontime meeting at the white house, joined by congressional leaders and reactions by jay carney. this is hour two on c-span radio. we'll be checking in on all of this with aaron blake from "the washington post" and his column from the fix. meanwhile, dozens of world leaders heading to the u.s. to discus europe's economy and also to solidify plans for winding down the war in afghanistan. all of...
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john boehner said there was no meeting on the tax increases or spending cuts known as sequestration since midsummer and another plant. -- and there is none planned. and urging washington to avoid the fiscal clef will members of the financial form warned consequences of inaction for millions of americans without work in the financial circumstances of american businesses would be very grave. joining me now, john, you cannot say that much later than the financial services form that says to hell with everybody if i don't get my way. >> statements like that send the president over the polling cliff. the latest was incredible. 52% romney, a 45% obama. he is digging himself deeper. even the way after the second debate with allies on upper and come individuals. the average american voter does not buy that. lou: it is possible we're watching a campaign that is imploding. there is no other rationalization to make declarations to not call benghazi inactive share. he said book at the transcript. the moderator candy crowley said she made a mistake. it is a terrible. but he insists everything bdm he wi
john boehner said there was no meeting on the tax increases or spending cuts known as sequestration since midsummer and another plant. -- and there is none planned. and urging washington to avoid the fiscal clef will members of the financial form warned consequences of inaction for millions of americans without work in the financial circumstances of american businesses would be very grave. joining me now, john, you cannot say that much later than the financial services form that says to hell...
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that meant senate republican lead leader the house speaker john boehner that left out the house. you may note that last summer, the president and the republican leader of the house encounter during the debt ceiling talks. eric canter repeatedly interrupted the president during the end of the meeting.canter s president walked out but they have been working on a number of legislative jobs packages. the jobs issue, the economy and gas prices among the issue that is came up at the session. and following their lunch, the speaker of the house and the senate republican leader back on capitol hill meeting with reporters. >> good afternoon, everyone. we had a positive lunch at the white house today. and i think we discussed a number of areas where i believe there's common ground between the two political parties. particularly on jobs and on energy. and i'd like to think that some of the bipartisan bills that we've moved through the house will take -- will be taken up soon by democrats over in the senate. you know, during the state of the union address, the president said that he was for a
that meant senate republican lead leader the house speaker john boehner that left out the house. you may note that last summer, the president and the republican leader of the house encounter during the debt ceiling talks. eric canter repeatedly interrupted the president during the end of the meeting.canter s president walked out but they have been working on a number of legislative jobs packages. the jobs issue, the economy and gas prices among the issue that is came up at the session. and...
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that he would end up disagreeing with something that house speaker john boehner might say. or house majority leader eric cantor. so that will be interesting. as we put it in our first read column this morning, that romney has two choices. one actually, some type of a break with the republican party or a big effort to repair the republican brand, which according to any poll you look at, has been reduced to tatters. >> which brings me to rick santorum because of that station you just made. whether or not mitt romney is true to the brand. especially the conservative portion of that brand. or if he's going to change, due to what we now know is the etch a sketch move in the general election. santorum has had some meetings. they were not about getting out of the race. it is still about shoring up that support from the more conservative members of the party, mark. >> that's right. so every indication we see from the santorum campaign, whether it is this reported meeting, whether it was his speech that he gave after tuesday night's contest seems that he is fully in this race. he wa
that he would end up disagreeing with something that house speaker john boehner might say. or house majority leader eric cantor. so that will be interesting. as we put it in our first read column this morning, that romney has two choices. one actually, some type of a break with the republican party or a big effort to repair the republican brand, which according to any poll you look at, has been reduced to tatters. >> which brings me to rick santorum because of that station you just made....
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they still think people like even john boehner are too moderate. even though boehner is putting forward essentially the mitt romney economic plan as his supposed compromise with the president. that's not far right enough for a big chunk of the republican base. >> maria, let me play for you something one of the outcast congressmen tossed by speaker boehner said today. listen to this. >> it's not about principles. it's about blind obedience. dissent will not be tolerated, particularly conservative dissent. >> he was upset throughout that forum today. is conservative blogger eric ericsson, he writes this. conservatives must seek retribution or become the paper tiger. maria, what will the retribution look like? >> i think we're all a little scared of that. >> i am. >> right. but i think that let's be honest, i think what joy is saying is absolutely right. unless the republican party figures out a way to coalesce, they're only going to be basically a strong party in midterm elections. there's no way they are going to actually -- they actually reflect th
they still think people like even john boehner are too moderate. even though boehner is putting forward essentially the mitt romney economic plan as his supposed compromise with the president. that's not far right enough for a big chunk of the republican base. >> maria, let me play for you something one of the outcast congressmen tossed by speaker boehner said today. listen to this. >> it's not about principles. it's about blind obedience. dissent will not be tolerated, particularly...
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john boehner sent out a memo today. walking through how he expects his members to act. what they will do. how to sequence this. so it sounds like both sides -- i know certainly on the left they have been doing that for quite a while. you have outside groups, outside liberal groups that have been planning for literally months trying to come up with their arguments in case of law toen validate it. >> most court watchers will tell you they expect a 5-4 striking down the mandate. but there are so many different complexities to how they could rule. and how it would play out, charles. we will be talking about it when we get the full ruling but what is your sense? >> i'm impressed how well the secret has been kept when it will be released. i would propose that we entrust the cyber war against iran, the drone war an the future operations of the seals to the supreme court. because at least it won't leak all over the front pages of the papers. my other suggestion would be that we watch how the democrats le act. i think they have a stark choice here. assuming it goes against them,
john boehner sent out a memo today. walking through how he expects his members to act. what they will do. how to sequence this. so it sounds like both sides -- i know certainly on the left they have been doing that for quite a while. you have outside groups, outside liberal groups that have been planning for literally months trying to come up with their arguments in case of law toen validate it. >> most court watchers will tell you they expect a 5-4 striking down the mandate. but there...
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here is house speaker john boehner about to get the highest honor for any civilian. you're going to see it live. i've never slept better. [ male announcer ] why not talk to one of the six million people who've switched to the most highly recommended bed in america? it's not a sealy, a simmons, or a serta. ask me about my tempur-pedic. [ male announcer ] did you know there's tempur-pedic for everybody? tempur-pedic beds now come in soft, firm, and everything in between. ask me how i can finally...
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john boehner says this is at a standoff. all sides need to come back to the table at some point to get progress anytime soon. tamron. >> let me bring in congressman chris van hollen. thank you for your time, sir. very busy and saw you on the monday morning program as well. how would you categorize talks right now? is this a true stalemate? >> well, it's only a stalemate because speaker boehner, the republican leader, has not put his proposal on the table. as you know, the president has put his cards on the table. he presented a plan. you can find it on the internet. now it's time for speaker boehner to come forward. i should say that tomorrow in the house of representatives the democrats are going to file what's known as a discharge petition to bring the senate-passed bill that extends middle class tax cuts to the floor of the house for an up or down vote. if we can get 218 signatures, 218, that's a majority, then that senate bill would come to a vote. we could immediately pass the middle class tax cuts, and the president is
john boehner says this is at a standoff. all sides need to come back to the table at some point to get progress anytime soon. tamron. >> let me bring in congressman chris van hollen. thank you for your time, sir. very busy and saw you on the monday morning program as well. how would you categorize talks right now? is this a true stalemate? >> well, it's only a stalemate because speaker boehner, the republican leader, has not put his proposal on the table. as you know, the president...
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adam: house speaker john boehner back on capitol hill. it is the latest round of fiscal cliff talks which, as speaker boehner opens the door for tax hikes. lori: don't count apple out. dissecting the opposing analyst calls. is the worst over for shareholders? melissa: it is time for stocks now. nicole petallides standing by. nicole: we are looking good. you mentioned boehner and obama speaking once again. many traders that i have spoken with that something, some white, would get done. we are up about one half of a percent. there is the nasdaq sitting right at the 3000 mark. i also want to take a look at two names that have been making news. that is sprint and clear wire. that is about a half of a percent for sprint which is the number three u.s. wireless carrier. now, they will have full ownership of the spectrum. that is some good news for sprint. you are seeing that clear wire is selling off the news. lori: president obama and house speaker john boehner meeting just hours ago. our rich and thin was first to report this news of the meeti
adam: house speaker john boehner back on capitol hill. it is the latest round of fiscal cliff talks which, as speaker boehner opens the door for tax hikes. lori: don't count apple out. dissecting the opposing analyst calls. is the worst over for shareholders? melissa: it is time for stocks now. nicole petallides standing by. nicole: we are looking good. you mentioned boehner and obama speaking once again. many traders that i have spoken with that something, some white, would get done. we are up...
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there's a lot of criticism on this from john boehner who says he has significant concerns about whether senator democrats want to broker a payroll tax extension. you heard from congressman dave camp a moment ago. let's go into the innings between the house senate conferrees. we're hear from congressman henry waxman from california dealing with the one issue, the so-called means testing for medicare recipients. here's part of the exchange earlier today on capitol hill. >> first of all let's put in perspective what this conference is all about. this is not a conference to reduce the deficit. this is a conference to extend some emergency measures. people are unemployed through no fault of their own because of a bad economy, a lot of which had to do with the policies of the previous administration. now we have a situation where these unemployed people are going to lose their benefits. if we don't extend their benefits, not only they but their families go without the basic paamount of money to survive. secondly -- this is an emergency. therefore, it ought to be treated as an emergency piece
there's a lot of criticism on this from john boehner who says he has significant concerns about whether senator democrats want to broker a payroll tax extension. you heard from congressman dave camp a moment ago. let's go into the innings between the house senate conferrees. we're hear from congressman henry waxman from california dealing with the one issue, the so-called means testing for medicare recipients. here's part of the exchange earlier today on capitol hill. >> first of all...
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there are a few people who id didn't, speaker john boehner, senator john mccain, folks like that who didn't play it. that's something that hits everybody. the broader issue romney is raising there about spending in washington, that will be really interesting to see how that plays. it's clear that's exactly the attack romney will go down. any problems you dislike -- you republican voters dislike about washington, he's one of the guys there when you disliked them. make sure to include them in your dislike. >> i have to follow up. i wonder if that will resonate with voters, if company will connect rick santorum with record deficits and government spending. he was in the u.s. house for two terms, two terms in the senate. he did lose in 2006. do voters connect the dots? >> that's a really good question. i guess we'll see how well it goes. it's tougher to connect the dots to a guy who is a rank-and-file senator than it was to connect those doubts to newt gingrich who as speaker of the house led the '94 republican revolution and led those troops for two full terms in congress. just as gingr
there are a few people who id didn't, speaker john boehner, senator john mccain, folks like that who didn't play it. that's something that hits everybody. the broader issue romney is raising there about spending in washington, that will be really interesting to see how that plays. it's clear that's exactly the attack romney will go down. any problems you dislike -- you republican voters dislike about washington, he's one of the guys there when you disliked them. make sure to include them in...
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boehner and the house republican leader, eric cantor for peace reveal votes. you can read more by logging onto national journal. it is the center e piece focusing on the economy. today the issue coming up, will the president commemorate this anniversary? >> the idea he may not speak about this on the anniversary seems odd. with the poll out today, we added up 67% of republicans tlourt the bill or throughout the mandate, not the whole bill. the white house has been talking for two years about educating the public, talking about the benefits of this. doesn't this polling data suggest that people are not buying it. >> polling data suggests in part hundreds of millions of dollars spent attacking it, and what we're focusing on is implementing it so that more and more americans see the benefits that it brings. i didn't make any announcement whatsoever. we are focused on implementing the bill, not on, you know, discussing anniversaries particularly. although i'm sure others will want to discuss this. and i think if you look at or talk to americans and look at the dat
boehner and the house republican leader, eric cantor for peace reveal votes. you can read more by logging onto national journal. it is the center e piece focusing on the economy. today the issue coming up, will the president commemorate this anniversary? >> the idea he may not speak about this on the anniversary seems odd. with the poll out today, we added up 67% of republicans tlourt the bill or throughout the mandate, not the whole bill. the white house has been talking for two years...
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>> i thought that was interesting because chairman camp is pretty close with speaker john boehner of the republican in the house. and he doesn't usually sort of criticize boehner. obliquely or directly. so it was notable and sort of showed you how camp, people like camp and people like baucus really want to sort of be left alone so they can sort of slopely go through this process to try and reach an agreement. meanwhile, people on both sides are trying to sort of seize the political advantage and people like camp feel that that doesn't really help them much. >> we're talking with sam goldfarb of cq roll call. let's talk calendar. the house is here this week and next week but off for presidents' day week. that leads to the february 29th deadline. >> right. i mean, the conference committee might be making slow progress and might be trying to remain optimistic, but even they acknowledge that they really don't have the much time at all and there's a real disconnect there. so it's -- i guess that's what's led some people to speculate that they might do another short-term extension just 0
>> i thought that was interesting because chairman camp is pretty close with speaker john boehner of the republican in the house. and he doesn't usually sort of criticize boehner. obliquely or directly. so it was notable and sort of showed you how camp, people like camp and people like baucus really want to sort of be left alone so they can sort of slopely go through this process to try and reach an agreement. meanwhile, people on both sides are trying to sort of seize the political...
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we expect to hear today from speaker john boehner. very shortly, in fact. the chances are he will be meeting with the president later today, but the chances for a budget agreement seem to be fading. the time grows shorter before the congress goes home for christmas. chris, managing editor of post politics.com, and nbc, capitol hill correspondent kelly o'donnell. welcome both. chris and kelly, we've been through this before. we've seen this manufacture before, but now we are a couple of days before the christmas break, and both sides now, kelly, acknowledging that congress is going to go home for christmas without a deal. >> that's right. they are going to have to put this off in that period between christmas and new year's, and we have seen the movie that tells us deadlines are what reach results here. we're not quite on the deadline yet. all of it with staff and families and all the obvious reasons that people want to be home for christmas, maybe being home they'll hear feedback as well to get a deal. they're going to take that break. at least on the senat
we expect to hear today from speaker john boehner. very shortly, in fact. the chances are he will be meeting with the president later today, but the chances for a budget agreement seem to be fading. the time grows shorter before the congress goes home for christmas. chris, managing editor of post politics.com, and nbc, capitol hill correspondent kelly o'donnell. welcome both. chris and kelly, we've been through this before. we've seen this manufacture before, but now we are a couple of days...
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john boehner is also boasting that he thinks he's got the votes. he said that -- the republican votes. he said that before, and poor nancy pelosi has to go out and whip democrats. she will not do that this time. even if it passes the house, it will lose in the senate. and they're just doing this to cover their behinds. >> bob, it seems to me that speaker boehner wants to go to president obama and say see that? you can't raise taxes at any level on the country. what do you make of that? >> well, he is just flatly wrong. plan b is bs. it's never going to pass. joan is right. it's a wonderful republican idea. let's protect the people who make say, $998,000 a year. the first reality is by every poll, if we go off the fiscal cliff, they're going to be blamed. the second is the top rate tax rates are going up, whether it's $250,000 or $400,000. maybe people in the republican caucus don't get that. maybe we have to have a communication, earth to the republican caucus. but it's going to happen. it's either going to happen before or after we go off the fisc
john boehner is also boasting that he thinks he's got the votes. he said that -- the republican votes. he said that before, and poor nancy pelosi has to go out and whip democrats. she will not do that this time. even if it passes the house, it will lose in the senate. and they're just doing this to cover their behinds. >> bob, it seems to me that speaker boehner wants to go to president obama and say see that? you can't raise taxes at any level on the country. what do you make of that?...
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john boehner says okay, we'll do that. and what do they do? move to $1.6 trillion. >> sean: wait a minute, wait a minute. >> the president doesn't want to deal. >> sean: congressman gomer works you support the 99%? >> it doesn't look good to me. >> sean ill not support this proposal. plan a is underway. there are still negotiation goesing on. and hairy reid says this bill goes nowhere but this zrakts us from the real problem. there are americans out there that think if you raise taxes on rich that is going solve a deficit. >> if we don't pass something in 14 days every american has a tax increase. it's $4 trillion to president obama. i want to prevent that. we need to cut taxes. that is why i think this modifies plan b makes sense. >> if we don't cut spending we're taxing. >> absolutely. absolutely. >> that is ridiculous. >> thank you. thank you for taking time out of your busy nights. thank you. appreciate it. when we come back, david limbaugh, negotiating so what do they think of the speaker's modified plan wb? then, the white house on recor
john boehner says okay, we'll do that. and what do they do? move to $1.6 trillion. >> sean: wait a minute, wait a minute. >> the president doesn't want to deal. >> sean: congressman gomer works you support the 99%? >> it doesn't look good to me. >> sean ill not support this proposal. plan a is underway. there are still negotiation goesing on. and hairy reid says this bill goes nowhere but this zrakts us from the real problem. there are americans out there that...
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d.c the so-called plan b was introduced this morning by house speaker john boehner. the proposal calls for tax hikes on households that make more than a million dollars. that would include small businesses. however, it didn't take long for the white house to announce its opposition to the plan. watch this. >> the alternative here, if you think about it in the so-called plan b is makes no sense. there is a opportunity to do something that has been set as a goal for a long time in washington, which is reach a bipartisan compromise on significant deficit reduction on the order of $4 trillion, when you take all the pieces of it and put them together. we are very close to being able to achieve that and the president has demonstrated obvious willingness to compromise and to move more than halfway. >> we're also learning house majority leader eric cantor said the house will have the votes necessary to pass the plan b, but let's be clear. he weather what's really obvious is that the president rejected the offer simply because it doesn't raise enough taxes. but the problem th
d.c the so-called plan b was introduced this morning by house speaker john boehner. the proposal calls for tax hikes on households that make more than a million dollars. that would include small businesses. however, it didn't take long for the white house to announce its opposition to the plan. watch this. >> the alternative here, if you think about it in the so-called plan b is makes no sense. there is a opportunity to do something that has been set as a goal for a long time in...
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john boehner starts out and says okay, we'll do that. and what do they do? they move to 1.6 trillion in tax increases. >> wait a minute. >> the president doesn't want to deal. >> congressman gohmert, would you support what congressman chaffetzays he would support about the 99%? >> it doesn't look good to me. >> sean, i will not support the proposal. let's be clear, plan a is still underway. there is still negotiations going on at the white house. harry reid says this bill goes in nowhere, but it distracts us from the real problem. i think there is still american that think if you raise taxes on the rich, somehow that's going to solve a trillion dollars deficit problem. >> if we don't pass something, if we don't pass something in the next 14 days, every single american has a tax increase. it's $4 trillion to president obama. i want to prevent that. we need to cut taxes. that's why i think this modified plan b makes sense. >> if we don't cut spending, we're taxing our children and grandchildren. >> absolutely. >> that's ridiculous. >> thank you all for taking
john boehner starts out and says okay, we'll do that. and what do they do? they move to 1.6 trillion in tax increases. >> wait a minute. >> the president doesn't want to deal. >> congressman gohmert, would you support what congressman chaffetzays he would support about the 99%? >> it doesn't look good to me. >> sean, i will not support the proposal. let's be clear, plan a is still underway. there is still negotiations going on at the white house. harry reid says...
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you have been critical of house speaker john boehner and what is on the table. what he put to the table, $800 billion of tax deduction and closing loopholes already. what do you say to people who say listen, the president won re-election. the republicans have to do something to get a deal? >> we don't have a revenue problem. government doesn't need to take more money out of the economy to give stoit incompetent politicians and bureaucrats. that won't make the middle class or anybody better off. look at obama's policies played out at the state level, greece, all over the world. there is no place they are working or have ever worked. but you can point to states where governor like scott walker or john kasich or rick scott are employing the conservative principles and they are attracting businesses and creating jobs. o'reilly did a great segment comparing texas and california. that is what i want to do with heritage, showcase successes we are having. to republicans concede we need more revenue in the context of not reforming entitlement or the tax code and the pres
you have been critical of house speaker john boehner and what is on the table. what he put to the table, $800 billion of tax deduction and closing loopholes already. what do you say to people who say listen, the president won re-election. the republicans have to do something to get a deal? >> we don't have a revenue problem. government doesn't need to take more money out of the economy to give stoit incompetent politicians and bureaucrats. that won't make the middle class or anybody...
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catherine in zarkz "he'll finally tell john boehner to go to hell." to see more go to our web site, cnn.com, or our facebook page. >>> unbelievable security video. a dog stuck on the wrong side of the elevator door. we're going to show you what happened. people with a machine. what ? customers didn't like it. so why do banks do it ? hello ? hello ?! if your bank doesn't let you talk to a real person 24/7, you need an ally. hello ? ally bank. no nonsense. just people sense. will be giving away passafree copies of the alcoholism & addiction cure. to get yours, go to ssagesmalibubook.com. >>> stop what you're doing. check out this upcoming video. cnn's jeanne moos has a story on a dog stuck on the wrong side of the elevator doors. >> reporter: no wonder some dogs drag their feet and everything else when faced with an elevator. watch what happened to filo earlier this month in chicago. the bulldog mix came home from her walk, and her owner stepped into the elevator. but filo paused, distracted by a woman in the lobby. the owner, who wished to remain unide
catherine in zarkz "he'll finally tell john boehner to go to hell." to see more go to our web site, cnn.com, or our facebook page. >>> unbelievable security video. a dog stuck on the wrong side of the elevator door. we're going to show you what happened. people with a machine. what ? customers didn't like it. so why do banks do it ? hello ? hello ?! if your bank doesn't let you talk to a real person 24/7, you need an ally. hello ? ally bank. no nonsense. just people sense....
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john boehner is in a box. grover norquist near oblivion. karl rove benched on fox news. and the real action of barack obama has sent the republican party into total disarray. >> that's what i'm talking about. >> congressman jim clyburn of south carolina and eugene robinson on the latest republican fiasco. >>> plus, congressman chris van hollen on john boehner's latest concession on the fiscal cliff. michael eric dyson and donna gentile-o'donnell on the political fallout. howard dean on chris christie's big decision on the obama care exchange. and apple's ceo breaks big news to nbc's brian williams. >> next year, we will do one of our existing mac lines in the united states. >> tonight, a story of economic patriotism in an era of bain capital with e.j. dionne. good to have you with us tonight, folks. thanks for watching. the reality of the election is start to set in on members of the republican party. republican senator jim demint of south carolina is leaving capitol hill to become president of the heritage foundation. don't cry for demint. the out-going president of the
john boehner is in a box. grover norquist near oblivion. karl rove benched on fox news. and the real action of barack obama has sent the republican party into total disarray. >> that's what i'm talking about. >> congressman jim clyburn of south carolina and eugene robinson on the latest republican fiasco. >>> plus, congressman chris van hollen on john boehner's latest concession on the fiscal cliff. michael eric dyson and donna gentile-o'donnell on the political fallout....
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boehner and the president were negotiating as well? >> that was exactly the premise behind the conversations and the deal that barack obama at one time thought he could cut. that is what has collapsed over the last several months is the belief that it's even possible. and there's people that say look, if the two parties are so far apart on fundamental principals, tax bcuts, maybe there's no difference to be split. and in fact, what you need is for those voters to resolve this. i don't know if your own conversations, you have picked up the shift in pefeeling, but picked up on the fact that people have given up on the idea of the bipartisan grant bargaining. >> there was a three legged stool, you had senate, senate republicans and democrats in the senate as well as house democrats, willing finally to go along did despite resistance but the whole problem was the tea party, 87 freshman republican cans and cantor looking for the speaker's job, and pushing john boehner and maybe that is too easy a answer. >> that is what an expert says, she
boehner and the president were negotiating as well? >> that was exactly the premise behind the conversations and the deal that barack obama at one time thought he could cut. that is what has collapsed over the last several months is the belief that it's even possible. and there's people that say look, if the two parties are so far apart on fundamental principals, tax bcuts, maybe there's no difference to be split. and in fact, what you need is for those voters to resolve this. i don't...
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john boehner will then have gotten his speakership back and i think he will be in a stronger position. if you let them go every republican can vote for a tax cut. hr-1 i can bet is a middle class tax cut. >> that's semantics. i don't know why people would want to bring it to the brink ben. of course, they had the debate with the debt ceiling and the same thing they did with the t.a.r.p. they voted it down and then voted it up. >> it's a crazy way to govern but there we have it. speaker boehner, topless or otherwise. joy reid, david corn, and bill cohen, thank you all. apologies to david for that offensive anal si. >>> coming up, congress is back, the fiscal cliff is near. will house republicans finally think of the good of the country and not the good of this guy? >> the president was committed -- elected on the basis that he was not romney and that romney was a poopy head and you should vote against romney. [ female announcer ] so how long have you been living flake-free with head & shoulders? since before jeans were this skinny... since us three got a haircut. since my first twenty-
john boehner will then have gotten his speakership back and i think he will be in a stronger position. if you let them go every republican can vote for a tax cut. hr-1 i can bet is a middle class tax cut. >> that's semantics. i don't know why people would want to bring it to the brink ben. of course, they had the debate with the debt ceiling and the same thing they did with the t.a.r.p. they voted it down and then voted it up. >> it's a crazy way to govern but there we have it....